Canon printer FAXPHONE L170 User Manual

Setting Up Your Machine
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Making Connections2-6
Making Connections
NOTE
•Be sure to connect any external device before using your machine.•Canon cannot guarantee that all answering machines will be compatible with your machine, due to varying specifications.•If you have connected an external device to your machine, be sure to set the correct receive mode. (See Chapter 7, “Receiving Faxes.”)•To connect an extension phone as well as an answering machine, connect the extension phone to the answering...

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Making Connections2-7
Connecting the Telephone Line
Connect the telephone line to the jack on the left side of the machine:
If you connect an answering machine to the machine, be sure to read your answering machine’s manual.
NOTE
You can also connect the extension phone to the jack marked    if you have not connected the handset.
Connecting the Power Cord
CAUTION
Follow these guidelines when connecting your machine to a power source:
- The machine is intended for domestic use...

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Making Connections2-8
Connect the power cord as follows:
1Plug the supplied power cord into the power connector on the back of the machine.
2Plug the other end of the power cord into the outlet.
NOTE
The machine has no power switch, so its power is on as long as it is plugged in. Once connected, though, the machine still needs to warm 
up before you can use it.
While the machine is warming up, the message  appears in the LCD display:
NOTE
If the toner cartridge has not been...

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Getting Acquainted With Your Machine2-9
Getting Acquainted With Your Machine
Before using your machine, look over the diagrams on these pages to become familiar with the machine’s components.
Front View
aDocument feeder trayPlace documents to be faxed or copied.bADF (Automatic Document Feeder)Holds documents and feeds them automatically into the scanning machine.cDocument output trayDocuments come out here.dSlide guidesAdjust to the width of documents.eOperation panelControls...

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Rear View
aUSB portConnect the USB (Universal Serial Bus) cable.bHandset jackConnect the handset.cExtension phone jackConnect an extension phone.dTelephone line jackConnect the telephone cable.
eFace up coverOpen it when you output paper face up, or remove jammed paper.fPower socketConnect the power cord.gExtension coverProtects paper supply in the cassette from dirt and dust.hMachine Serial Number 

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The Operation Panel
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aMenu buttonUse this button to customize the operation of the machine.bIn Use/Memory indicatorLights when the telephone line is used or a document has been received in 
memory.
cLCD displayThe LCD display shows messages and prompts while you use the machine.dCOPY buttonUse this button to switch standby display to Copy mode.eFAX buttonUse this button to switch standby display to Fax mode.fAlarm indicatorThis...

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Special Function Buttons (One-Touch Speed Dial Panel Open)
aReport buttonUse this button to print activity repor ts.bReceive Mode buttonUse this button to select the receive mode for receiving faxes.cSpace buttonUse this button to enter a space between letters and numbers when you are 
registering information.
dDelayed Transmission buttonUse this button to register a time for delayed sending.ePolling buttonUse this button to set a...

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Handset
aRinger Volume SwitchAdjust the volume of the ringer. Use a pen or another pointed object to adjust the switch to ‘High’, ‘Low’, or ‘OFF’.bSpeaker Volume SwitchAdjust the volume of the handset so you can hear suitable from the speaker. 

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Energy Saver Mode2-14
Energy Saver Mode
The machine provides an energy saver function. When no operations are performed for about 5 minutes, the machine 
automatically enters the energy saver mode.
NOTE
•The time until the machine enters the energy saver mode can be specified in a range of 3 minutes to 30 minutes. You can also turn off the 
energy saver function. (See Chapter 15, “The Menu System.”)
•The energy saver function does not activate when the machine is in the...

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The Toner Cartridge2-15
The Toner Cartridge
Handling and Storing Cartridges
•Do not open the drum protective shutter on the cartridge. If the drum surface is exposed to light and damaged, print 
quality may deteriorate.
•Do not stand the cartridge on end, and do not turn it upside down. If toner becomes caked in the cartridge, it may prove 
impossible to free it even by shaking the cartridge.
•Keep the cartridge away from computer screens, disk drives, and floppy disks. The...